The benefit of a vascular access specialist placing a peripheral intravenous catheter: a narrative review of the literature

Vascular Access

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 10-15

  Marsh, Nicole ^a,b,c,d   Larsen, Emily ^a,b,c   Webster, Joan ^a,c   Cooke, Marie ^a,b,c   Rickard, Claire M ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intravenous; Phlebitis; Vascular access devices; Vascular access specialist

Indexed keywords

EID: 85099446448     PISSN: 19136692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33235/va.6.1.10-15     Document Type: Review

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